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GRPD: No one injured in 20-car meet-up doing burnouts
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — There were several car meet-ups and burnouts over the weekend, according to the Grand Rapids Police Department. GRPD said about 20 cars were at one of the meet-ups at 2nd and Stocking doing burnouts in the intersection overnight. Police said they responded to the meet-up...
Deputy who fatally struck teen with cruiser had good performance record, commendations
GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- A Kent County sheriff’s deputy who struck and fatally injured a fleeing teen with his cruiser had a good performance record and several commendations, records show. MLive received a copy of Josiah McMain’s personnel file through a Freedom of Information Act request on Friday, July...
Fourth of July garage fire displaces family in Grand Rapids Township
GRAND RAPIDS TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A greater Grand Rapids family is having to stay elsewhere after an evening housefire started in the garage. The Grand Rapids Township Fire Department said they first got calls from a concerned neighbor around 8:45 p.m. on July 4. No one was home, but...
Woman From Hudsonville Gets Jail Time for Sicking Dog on Man
A Hudsonville woman will be going to jail after she told her dog to attack a man she was arguing with. Sic 'Em is a command to train a dog to attack an intruder. It is like having a gun to protect your family at home if someone is trying to break in without actually owning a gun.
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